3.5. RHEA-2011:1609 — new package: libvirt-snmp

A new libvirt-snmp package is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

The new package libvirt-snmp allows to control and monitor libvirt virtualization management tool by the way of the SNMP protocol. SNMP is an Internet-standard protocol for managing devices on IP networks, its modular structure allows it to be used in new fields and this new package allow virtualization management by bridging the SNMP protocol and the libvirt API.

This enhancement update adds the libvirt-snmp package to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. (BZ#642556, BZ#706114)

All users who require libvert-snmp are advised to install this new package.